Immune system

Sistem imun (kekebalan

tubuh)

drh. Bambang Ariyadi, MP.

Ph.D
 Definition
The immune system is a host
defense system comprising
many biological structures and
processes within an organism
that protects against disease.
The immune system can be
classified into subsystems, such
as the innate immune system
versus the adaptive immune
system.
 Immune system
Innate immune system
(natural or native immune system )
Is a front line of defense providing an
immediate, but non-specific response
Adaptive immune system
(acquired or specific immunity)
Has improved recognition of the
pathogens and retains specific response
in the form of immunological memory.
Defense System of Chickens against Infections
Specific Immune System
 Defense System of Chickens against Infections
Specific Immune System

Primary Organs
Peripheral lymphoid tissue

Harderian gland
Thymus gland
T-cell system Caecal tonsilles
cell-mediated immunity
Spleen
Bursa of Fabricius
B-cell system GALT
humoral immunity

Bone marrow
Precursor blood cells

Yolk sac
Maternal immunity
Innate immune system
Innate immune system